One Killed, Several Injured in Afghan Mosque Bombing
KABUL: A bomb blast at a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least one worshipper and wounded seven others during Friday prayers, police said. The...
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PSX Gains 410 Points To Close at 42,140 Points
KARACHI: The KSE 100-index of the pakistan stock exchange (psx) on Friday witnessed bullish trend, gaining 410.60 points, a positive change of 0.98 percent, closing...
Gold Price Increases By Rs1,500 Per Tola
The price of 24 karat per tola gold on Friday witnessed an increase of Rs 1,500 in the local market to Rs.145,500 from Rs.144,000 the...
MQM-P Retains NA-240 Seat
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) won the National Assembly constituency NA-140 by-election According to According to unofficial results, Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan candidate Muhammad Abu Bakr...
MQM-P Leads in NA-240 Karachi By-Poll
KARACHI: The counting of votes for the NA-240 by-election completed, according to unofficial results MQM-P leading Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) while tensions were high throughout the...
Amber Heard’s Interview Adds to Her Worries
Amber Heard has talked about her experience in an interview after losing defamation trial against Johnny Depp, saying majority of this was played out on...
Internet Services in Country Affected Due to ‘Cut’ in fibre optic cable: PTA
Internet services in the northern region of the country have been affected due to a “cut” in the fibre optic cable, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority...
PML-N ‘s Daniyal Aziz Sustains Wounds in Road Crash
SHAKARGARH: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Daniyal Aziz was injured after his car collided with a truck near Shakargarh city in the Narowal district of Punjab....
Imran Khan Targeting Key Institutions to Destabilize Country: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Thursday said that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was targeting Pakistan’s key institutions aimed at destabilizing the...
US Sends $1b in New Security Aid to Ukraine
The United States President Joe Biden has told his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Washington is releasing one billion US dollars in new security assistance...
NEPRA Increases Power Tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved Rs1.55 per unit increase in electricity tariff for consumers in terms of quarterly tariff adjustment...
Govt To Raise Power Tariff By 80pc: Hammad
LAHORE: Former Energy Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azahar has warned that the ‘imported’ government was planning to increase electricity tariff by 80...
Gold Price Reaches Rs144,000 Per Tola
KARACHI: The price of 24 karat per tola gold on Thursday witnessed an increase of Rs 1,000 in the local market to Rs 144,000 from...
KSE 100-index Up By 291 Points
KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Thursday witnessed bullish trend, gaining 291.37 points, a positive change of 0.70 percent, closing at 41,730.16...
Dollar Reaches 207.67 in Interbank
KARACHI: Rupee continued its downward slide against the US dollar as it depreciated by 1.21 rupees in the interbank market on Thursday. The local currency...
Petrol Price Jacked up By Rs24.3 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD: In another jolt to the inflation-hit masses, the government has decided to increase petrol and diesel prices by Rs24.03 per liter from June 16....
Chinese President Expresses Readiness to Work With Russia for Boosting Bilateral Ties
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that his country is ready to work with the Russia to push for long-term development of bilateral cooperation....
Governor Punjab Violated Santity of PA: Elahi
LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Pervez Elahi has said that the assembly is an institution, the governor has tried to weaken it, the meeting in Aiwan-e-Iqbal...
Despite Difficult Circumstances Presented Tax-Free Budget of Punjab: CM Hamza
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz has said that his government presented a tax-free budget despite difficult circumstances. He said from July 1, free medicines...
People-Friendly Punjab Budget Worth Rs3226b Unveiled
LAHORE: The people-friendly Punjab Budget with a total outlay of 3226 billion rupees for financial year 2022-23 was presented in Lahore on Wednesday. Presenting the...
‘I Did Not Issue Political Statements,’ DG ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar said Wednesday he “did not issue political statements” when he commented on the outcomes of...
Asad Umar Asks DG ISPR To Stop Explaining Political Matters
ISLAMABAD: PTI general-secretary Asad Umar on Wednesday demanded the formation of a judicial commission on the “foreign conspiracy” allegedly carried out to topple the PTI...
Dollar Continues To Appreciate Against PKR
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued its downward slide against the US dollar as it depreciated by 1.30 rupees in the interbank market on Wednesday. The...
Working To Provide Relief To Masses: Marriyum
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb says the government is working tirelessly to provide relief to the people. Addressing a news conference in...
FM Reaffirms Desire to Cement Pak-Iran Bilateral Ties In Meeting With President Raisi
TEHRAN: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan’s keen desire to strengthen bilateral relations with Iran, which are rooted deep in shared history and...
Two Separate Sessions of PA Summoned
LAHORE: Political crisis in Punjab deepened as Governor Punjab Baligh Ur Rehman and provincial assembly speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi summoned separate sessions for presentation of...
Pakistan Reports Two More Poliovirus Cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported the tenth polio case of 2022 as the health authorities diagnosed two more poliovirus in the North Waziristan district of KP....
Brilliant Bairstow Fires England to Series Victory over NZ
NOTTINGHAM :Jonny Bairstow blasted England to a five-wicket win over New Zealand on the final day of the second Test at Trent Bridge on Tuesday...
Joe Biden to Visit Middle East, Meet Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will make history next month with a direct flight between Israel and Saudi Arabia where he will meet Crown Prince...
Nawaz Sharif Asks Govt To Facilitate if Musharraf Wants to Return
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Supremo Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that if former President Pervez Musharraf wants to return, the government should...
Governor Punjab Dismisses PA Session
LAHORW: The Punjab Governor Muhammad Balighur Rehman on Tuesday has dismissed the 40th session of the Punjab Assembly while the 41st session of the Assembly has...
Amnesty Urges India to Stop ‘Viious’ Muslim Protest Crackdown
NEW DELHI: India must immediately end a “vicious” crackdown on Muslims who took to the streets to protest a ruling party official’s remarks about the...
Bukhari Asks Establishment To Intervene To Save Pakistan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Zulfi Bukhari has said that a political attack was carried out on Pakistan through external interference. Speaking in AbbTakk News programme...
PSX Witnesses Mix Trend
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Tuesday witnessed a range-bound session despite negative cues that dented sentiments of other financial markets. The stock market opened...
DG ISPR Says Targetting Pak Amry Not Right
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar on Tuesday categorically rejected ‘regime change conspiracy’ narrative. Speakinf with a private TV, the DG...
Gold Price Drops in Pakistan
KARACHI: The gold price in Pakistan receded on Tuesday by Rs350 per tola amid the rising inflation. According to the All Sindh Saraf and Jewellers...
Imported Govt Overvurned Inflation-Hit People: Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said if the incumbent government remained in power, it will harm the...
IMF Demands Do More From Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund has asked Pakistan to take “additional measures” to strengthen the budget and bring it in line with key objectives of...
Pakistan to Get Over $2bn From China at Reduce Rate
ISLAMABAD: In the latest communication, China has offered a rollover of $2 bn to Pakistan at a reduced rate with a resolve of standing with...
Punjab Assembly Being Run As a Private Company, Alleges Tarar
LAHORE: Punjab Minister Ata Tarar has said that PA Speaker Pervaiz Elahi again violated constitution by not allowing the government to present budget for FY2022-23....
Aaj News’ Senior Assignment Editor Nafees Naeem Goes Missing
KARACHI: Aaj News Assignment Editor Nafees Naeem was ‘picked up’ near his home on Monday by people in civilian clothing. Naeem, who has been with...
PTI challenges ECP’s Decision of Not Unseating Defecting MNAs in SC
ISLAMABAD: The PTI Monday moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision of not unseating its defecting members of the...
Bitcoin Slumps Under $25,000
LONDON: Bitcoin tumbled Monday to an 18-month low under $25,000 as investors shunned risky assets in the face of a global markets selloff. The world’s...
Green Shirts Pip India In Latest ICC ODI Team Rankings
Pakistan have usurped India in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s ODI Team Rankings after completing a clean sweep over West Indies in Multan. Babar Azam’s...
Alleged Shooter of Sidhu Moosewala Arrested
The Pune Police have arrested Santosh Jadhav, a shooter in the case of murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, and Jadhav’s aide Navnath Suryavanshi, a...
Russia Blows Up Bridge Over Ukrainian River, Cutting Escape Route
Russian forces have blown up a bridge linking the embattled Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk with its twin city of Lysychansk across the river, cutting off...
More than 15,000 Sheep Drown After Live Export Ship Sinks in SudaN
A ship crammed with thousands of sheep sank in Sudan’s Red Sea port of Suakin, drowning most animals onboard but with all crew surviving, officials...
Miftah Hints at Hiking Fuel Prices
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail said on Monday that the country would default if the subsidy on petrol and diesel is not withdrawn till...
Connecting No-confidence Move With Imran’s Visit to Russia Wrong: Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman and Foreign Minister Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday said that Pakistan will remain neutral in Russia-Ukraine war but...
Inflation Touching Sky-high In Present Govt: Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairperson and former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday while taking a dig at the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan...